West Halmahera Regency

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West Halmahera Regency
Kabupaten Halmahera Barat
Regency
Coat of arms of West Halmahera Regency
Motto(s): 
Ino Fo Makati Nyinga
West Halmahera Regency is located in Maluku
West Halmahera Regency
West Halmahera Regency
Location in Maluku, Halmahera and Indonesia
Coordinates: 1°25′02″N 127°33′09″E / 1.4171°N 127.5526°E / 1.4171; 127.5526Coordinates: 1°25′02″N 127°33′09″E / 1.4171°N 127.5526°E / 1.4171; 127.5526
Country Indonesia
Province North Maluku
CapitalJailolo
Government
 • RegentDanny Missy
 • Vice RegentAhmad Zakir Mando
Area
 • Total2,080.21 km2 (803.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)
 • Total132,349
 • Density64/km2 (160/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+9 (IEST)
Area code(+62) 922
Websitehalbarkab.go.id

West Halmahera Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Halmahera Barat) is a regency (on Halmahera Island) in North Maluku Province, Indonesia. It covers an area of 2,080.21 km2, and it had a population of 100,424 people at the 2010 Census[2] and 132,349 at the 2020 Census.[3] The capital lies at Jailolo.

Administration[]

The regency is divided into eight districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[4] and 2020 Census.[5] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and their postal codes.

Name English name Area in
km2
Population
Census 2010
Population
Census 2020
Admin
centre
Number of
villages
Post
codes
Jailolo Selatan (a) South Jailolo 147.55 14,144 24,409 Domato 22 97751
Jailolo 226.00 27,541 34,757 Gufasa 34 97752
Sahu 122.86 9,223 11,842 Susupu 19 97753
Sahu Timur East Sahu 271.00 8,015 11,066 Akelamo 18 97758
Ibu 109.82 9,351 12,280 Tongute Sungi 17 97754
Ibu Selatan South Ibu 368.33 10,335 15,004 Talaga 16 97756
Tabaru North Ibu 220.64 7,773 9,335 Duono 16 97757
Loloda (b) 614.01 10,626 13,656 Kedi 27 97755
Totals 2,080.21 100,424 132,349 Jailolo 169

Notes: (a) including 37 offshore islands. (b) including 80 offshore islands.

References[]

  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  5. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.

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